Finding the Third Proportional to 951,648 and 2,069,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 951,648 and 2,069,184 is: 4,499,061.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
951,648 : 2,069,184 = 2,069,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
951,648/2,069,184 = 2,069,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
951,648x = 2,069,184 × 2,069,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
951,648x = 4,281,522,425,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,281,522,425,856/951,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,499,061.02
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